Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

31-59, 12-32 Away

Final

44-45, 21-23 Home


KC
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	7	3
0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	-	5	10	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Home Run
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- J.P. Howell pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 2nd
- J.P. Howell pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- C Monroe safe at first on error by third baseman M Teahen.
  2
  0
- K Hooper grounded into fielder's choice to second, C Monroe safe at second on error by shortstop A Berroa.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 2 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- M Sweeney to second on wild pitch by J Johnson.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- J.P. Howell pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 4th
- J.P. Howell pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- J.P. Howell pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- M. Wood pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- M. Wood pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- B Inge singled to right, N Logan to second, N Logan scored on error by right fielder T Long.
  3
  4
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Johnson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
12
Tigers
9

Game 1

15/7

Royals
1
Tigers
4

Game 2

16/7

Royals
3
Tigers
5

Game 3

17/7

Royals
5
Tigers
0

Game 4

17/7

Comerica Park

12:05 AM, 17 July 2005

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 29,482

Game Time:2:44

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Troy Fullwood
First Base Umpire - Marty Foster
Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Third Base Umpire - Dana Demuth

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

J. Johnson6-7

M. Wood3-4

K. Farnsworth3

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Home Run